Material Service Coordinator II - Inpatient Inventory, Full-time, Days
Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about supply or inventory work you have done.
What they are checking: The posting is a materials services coordinator for inpatient inventory.
Seven to half past three, every other weekend and holidays at Feinberg and Galter. How does that fit your life?
What they are checking: The posting states the hours, the weekends, the holidays and the buildings.
The rate is set by the union at twenty-one seventy-five an hour. Does that work for you?
What they are checking: The posting states the pay and that it is non-negotiable.
What would you do
A unit calls needing something urgently that you do not have. What do you do?
What they are checking: The posting names responding to customer requests for supplies and linen.
How do you decide what to do first when several units need you?
What they are checking: Materials serves the whole hospital and everyone thinks theirs is urgent.
How do you keep the documentation accurate under pressure?
What they are checking: The posting names checking and documenting everything issued and delivered.
About the work
How do you keep supply and linen levels where they need to be?
What they are checking: The posting names accurately counting and maintaining supply and linen levels set by management.
How do you label and store products so they can be found and charged correctly?
What they are checking: The posting names labeling products for charging and identification and correct storage.
How do you check a shipment in?
What they are checking: The posting names issuing supplies from the storeroom, sterile processing and vendor shipments.
How do you handle supplies that need restricted or authorized access?
What they are checking: The posting names authorized access storage locations.
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